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A testimony to you, Jim.
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Says Many people Ive talked to are angry that because of City Hall inaction we may have to spend a needless $500 million to cover and treat our pure drinking water.
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"Palin (proposed) a $150 bounty for the severed foreleg of each killed wolf."
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I see a young man that was elected to the Senate twice, to the House of Representatives twice.
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Says Barack Obama has deported more people than any other president in this countrys history.
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Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters.
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Everybody says it'll create jobs.
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I believe him when he says that he has a good heart.
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And so, the answer to your question is: When our general is on the ground and Ambassador Negroponte tells me that Iraq is ready to defend herself from these terrorists, that elections will have been held by then, that their stability and that they're on their way to, you know, a nation that's free; that's when.
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Did U know? Block Island Wind Farm would mean 40% est. drop in BI electric rates.
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He said he would have by now put forward a plan to reform Medicare and Social Security, because he pointed out they're on the road to bankruptcy.
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The right-wing extremists are trying to take this seat so they can push their anti-choice and anti-equality agenda through our State House.
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So that's how I've used my travels, when I travel to Israel and when I travel to the region.
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We're talking about six percentage points over six years, and with that money you give it back to the working people.
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And if you want a tough President who uses that strength to get arms control and draws the line in the heavens, vote for Walter Mondale.
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I also believe that we should offer college scholarships to people who will agree to work them off as police officers, and I think, as we reduce our military forces, we should let people earn military retirement by coming out and working as police officers.
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Senator Kennedy quotes the record, which he read from a moment ago, but what he forgets to point out is that the key vote - a uh - vote which I've referred to several times - where he was in the minority was one which rejected his position.
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Texas has the highest rate of uninsured in the nation. ... And there are more uninsured children in Texas than in any other state.
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A leader also understands that the United States must be strong to keep the peace.
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I can think of many.
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This we must get across to the world.
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We might have to do it slowly.
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And, by the way, ISIS has a good chunk of their oil.
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Says in Katrina, they approved $60 billion within 10 days of the storm on a voice vote.
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Barbara Boxer voted to cut spending on Medicare benefits by $500 billion, cuts so costly to hospitals and nursing homes that they could stop taking Medicare altogether.
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The other thing is that we have only leased out - begun to explore - 2% of our outer continental shelf for oil, where it is believed, by everyone familiar with that fuel and that source of energy, that there are vast supplies yet to be found.
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And I believe I can.
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That's why I strongly supported the Motor Voter law.
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And I can assure you that the United States will have the leadership role in moving toward a comprehensive settlement of the Middle Eastern problems, I hope and trust as soon as possible.
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Ted Cruz is mathematically out of winning the race.
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Iraq was not even close to the center of the war on terror before the president invaded it.
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Some of these weapons have 10 megatons of explosion.
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Mr. Herter has said these islands are indefensible.
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And I feel that they really wanted me to come to that conclusion.
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I see a man who is young and I am putting my confidence in a whole generation of people that are in their 30Ï€s and 40Ï€s.
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And the reason it's that important is that all of the other issues, whether prescription drugs for all seniors that are opposed by the drug companies or the patient's bill of rights to take the decisions away from the HMOs and give them to the doctors and nurses, opposed by the HMOs and insurance companies, all these other proposals are going to be a lot easier to get passed for the American people if we limit the influence of special interest money and give democracy back to the American people.
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Don't forget that, that happened in 1993.
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A lot of folks on Medicare are out there every day making the choice between food and medicine; not poor enough for Medicare-Medicaid, not wealthy enough to buy their medicine.
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I think that would be a very serious mistake.
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I don't think we need 150,000 troops.
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"Usually it's about $900 a month to get health coverage. (Florida's program has) reduced that, on average, to about $150 a month."
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And the main reason we'll succeed is because the Iraqis want to be free.
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And if I'm elected president, I will do something about that.
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I want to get America and North America energy independent so we can create those jobs.
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And I'm sorry to tell you that, you know, there is a record here.
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In my health care bill, I said insurance companies need to provide contraceptive coverage to everybody who is insured.
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I think it's important and I share it.
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Lester, I think implicit bias is a problem for everyone, not just police.
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The Patriot Act is vital, by the way.
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We're on the side of justice against the forces of slavery, against the forces of injustice.
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Office estimate that there is probably tens of billions of dollars that is lost in fraud alone, and they have added that waste adds even more to that.
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There's nothing the matter with that.
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I did not vote to spend money to fight that (Amendment 6 redistricting) lawsuit.
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You know, we went on the Libyan raid -- do you remember that one?
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And, as a matter of fact, the previous administration stood by and so did I -- not that I could have done anything in my position at that time -- but for this revolution to take place.
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And that clock is ticking.
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Now here is the difference.
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My fellow Americans, as I've said at the very beginning of this debate, both President Bush and I love this country very much.
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Says that when he first ran for office in the late 1980s, there were still folks who didnt have phone service. Soon Id helped ensure that everyone in North Florida could access a dial tone.
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Says Bill Clinton gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs and said we needed a regime change, even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush.
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It takes public money and gives it to families or individuals to choose the school they want.
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But let's look at the other side of the coin.
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I dont understand what Republicans are doing against this. It was their idea. John McCain introduced cap and trade legislation three times.
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I want to streamline the approval of the competing generic drugs and the new kinds of treatments that can compete with them so we bring the price down for everybody.
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A letter from BP to the Minerals Management Service "actually recommends improvements and specific recommendations around safety regulations should they choose to change them."
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We've signed up over 110,000 children to the CHIPS program.
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As far as the nuclear is concerned, I agree.
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Kids coming from an affluent background are taking advantage of all these student loan programs and grants while many middle-class families with no connection to college are picking up the tab.
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That I can tell you.
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And I'm proposing a plan that will give tax credits and tax incentives for the rapid development of new kinds of cars and trucks and buses and factories and boilers and furnaces that don't have as much pollution, that don't burn as much energy, and that help us get out on the cutting edge of the new technologies that will create millions of new jobs.
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And this weakened our relationships with Israel a great deal and put a cloud on the total commitment that our people feel toward the Israelis.
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You told him you wanted to spread the wealth around.
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You'll virtually -- it's virtually impossible given our regulations."
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And if you can't get there, just recognize we're all stuck with one another because nobody's going anywhere, right?
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Every one of more than 30 federal judges who have considered the issue of gay and lesbian rights since last June ruled that marriage is a constitutional right and you cannot deprive individual citizens of that right based on their sexual orientation.
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Now, there's more work to do.
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The Austin Tea Party and an ultra-conservative millionaire are behind the campaign against the citys light-rail proposition.
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You don't muddle through stamping out the Taliban.
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The U.S. has the highest unintended pregnancy rate of any Western industrialized country.
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Insurers delayed an Illinois man's treatment, and he died because of it.
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The farmers are not the victims of anything this administration has done.
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That's more than it's had a lot of the time in the last years.
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Says states mandated tests come from an English company.
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Of hospitals in Rick Scotts Columbia/HCA health care company, "A top executive said they even turned away a poor man and left him to die outside their door."
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Ed Gillespie would not mention (Donald Trumps) name unless he was condemning him.
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There is a constitutional issue that affects the paychecks of members of Congress during a shutdown.
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So in my judgment we would spend more money in this Administration on aid to education, we'd spend more money on housing, we'd spend more money and I hope more wisely on defense than this Administration has.
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Terry McAuliffe cashed in, walking away with millions from the demise of Global Crossing.
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New jobs and clean energy, not only to fight climate change, which is a serious problem, but to create new opportunities and new businesses.
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The President wants to increase spending 20 percent over the next six years.
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I want to make sure the equipment for our military is the best it can possibly be, of course.
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We must rebuild America's strength at home.
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Now Senator McCain and I agree with your idea that we've got to help homeowners.
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We shouldn't do that.≤ That's the kind of Vice President I want.
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But when you keep star-warring it -- I never suggested where the weapons should be or what kind; I'm not a scientist.
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And we will help them with respect to developing their own economy, because ultimately what's going to make the Egyptian revolution successful for the people of Egypt, but also for the world, is if those young people who gathered there are seeing opportunities.
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And we shifted people out of administrative jobs into the field to deliver better services.
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The -- here are the facts.
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But it's important that our leaders demonstrate those values from the top.
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A provision of the Senate immigration bill would require you to have government permission to get a second job.
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